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Amos 7

NIV 1
This is what the Sovereign LORD showed me: He was preparing swarms of locusts after the king's share had been harvested and just as the second crop was coming up.
NIV 1
This is what the Sovereign LORD showed me: He was preparing swarms of locusts after the king's share had been harvested and just as the second crop was coming up.
NIV 2
When they had stripped the land clean, I cried out, "Sovereign LORD, forgive! How can Jacob survive? He is so small!"
NIV 2
When they had stripped the land clean, I cried out, "Sovereign LORD, forgive! How can Jacob survive? He is so small!"
NIV 3
So the LORD relented. "This will not happen," the LORD said.
NIV 3
So the LORD relented. "This will not happen," the LORD said.
NIV 4
This is what the Sovereign LORD showed me: The Sovereign LORD was calling for judgment by fire; it dried up the great deep and devoured the land.
NIV 4
This is what the Sovereign LORD showed me: The Sovereign LORD was calling for judgment by fire; it dried up the great deep and devoured the land.
NIV 5
Then I cried out, "Sovereign LORD, I beg you, stop! How can Jacob survive? He is so small!"
NIV 5
Then I cried out, "Sovereign LORD, I beg you, stop! How can Jacob survive? He is so small!"
NIV 6
So the LORD relented. "This will not happen either," the Sovereign LORD said.
NIV 6
So the LORD relented. "This will not happen either," the Sovereign LORD said.
NIV 7
This is what he showed me: The Lord was standing by a wall that had been built true to plumb, with a plumb line in his hand.
NIV 7
This is what he showed me: The Lord was standing by a wall that had been built true to plumb, with a plumb line in his hand.
NIV 8
And the LORD asked me, "What do you see, Amos?" "A plumb line," I replied. Then the Lord said, "Look, I am setting a plumb line among my people Israel; I will spare them no longer.
NIV 8
And the LORD asked me, "What do you see, Amos?" "A plumb line," I replied. Then the Lord said, "Look, I am setting a plumb line among my people Israel; I will spare them no longer.
NIV 9
"The high places of Isaac will be destroyed and the sanctuaries of Israel will be ruined; with my sword I will rise against the house of Jeroboam."
NIV 9
"The high places of Isaac will be destroyed and the sanctuaries of Israel will be ruined; with my sword I will rise against the house of Jeroboam."
NIV 10
Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent a message to Jeroboam king of Israel: "Amos is raising a conspiracy against you in the very heart of Israel. The land cannot bear all his words.
NIV 10
Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent a message to Jeroboam king of Israel: "Amos is raising a conspiracy against you in the very heart of Israel. The land cannot bear all his words.
NIV 11
For this is what Amos is saying: " 'Jeroboam will die by the sword, and Israel will surely go into exile, away from their native land.' "
NIV 11
For this is what Amos is saying: " 'Jeroboam will die by the sword, and Israel will surely go into exile, away from their native land.' "
NIV 12
Then Amaziah said to Amos, "Get out, you seer! Go back to the land of Judah. Earn your bread there and do your prophesying there.
NIV 12
Then Amaziah said to Amos, "Get out, you seer! Go back to the land of Judah. Earn your bread there and do your prophesying there.
NIV 13
Don't prophesy anymore at Bethel, because this is the king's sanctuary and the temple of the kingdom."
NIV 13
Don't prophesy anymore at Bethel, because this is the king's sanctuary and the temple of the kingdom."
NIV 14
Amos answered Amaziah, "I was neither a prophet nor a prophet's son, but I was a shepherd, and I also took care of sycamore-fig trees.
NIV 14
Amos answered Amaziah, "I was neither a prophet nor a prophet's son, but I was a shepherd, and I also took care of sycamore-fig trees.
NIV 15
But the LORD took me from tending the flock and said to me, 'Go, prophesy to my people Israel.'
NIV 15
But the LORD took me from tending the flock and said to me, 'Go, prophesy to my people Israel.'
NIV 16
Now then, hear the word of the LORD. You say, " 'Do not prophesy against Israel, and stop preaching against the house of Isaac.'
NIV 16
Now then, hear the word of the LORD. You say, " 'Do not prophesy against Israel, and stop preaching against the house of Isaac.'
NIV 17
"Therefore this is what the LORD says: " 'Your wife will become a prostitute in the city, and your sons and daughters will fall by the sword. Your land will be measured and divided up, and you yourself will die in a pagan country. And Israel will certainly go into exile, away from their native land.' "
NIV 17
"Therefore this is what the LORD says: " 'Your wife will become a prostitute in the city, and your sons and daughters will fall by the sword. Your land will be measured and divided up, and you yourself will die in a pagan country. And Israel will certainly go into exile, away from their native land.' "

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Amos 7

NIV 1
This is what the Sovereign LORD showed me: He was preparing swarms of locusts after the king's share had been harvested and just as the second crop was coming up.
NIV 2
When they had stripped the land clean, I cried out, "Sovereign LORD, forgive! How can Jacob survive? He is so small!"
NIV 3
So the LORD relented. "This will not happen," the LORD said.
NIV 4
This is what the Sovereign LORD showed me: The Sovereign LORD was calling for judgment by fire; it dried up the great deep and devoured the land.
NIV 5
Then I cried out, "Sovereign LORD, I beg you, stop! How can Jacob survive? He is so small!"
NIV 6
So the LORD relented. "This will not happen either," the Sovereign LORD said.
NIV 7
This is what he showed me: The Lord was standing by a wall that had been built true to plumb, with a plumb line in his hand.
NIV 8
And the LORD asked me, "What do you see, Amos?" "A plumb line," I replied. Then the Lord said, "Look, I am setting a plumb line among my people Israel; I will spare them no longer.
NIV 9
"The high places of Isaac will be destroyed and the sanctuaries of Israel will be ruined; with my sword I will rise against the house of Jeroboam."
NIV 10
Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent a message to Jeroboam king of Israel: "Amos is raising a conspiracy against you in the very heart of Israel. The land cannot bear all his words.
NIV 11
For this is what Amos is saying: " 'Jeroboam will die by the sword, and Israel will surely go into exile, away from their native land.' "
NIV 12
Then Amaziah said to Amos, "Get out, you seer! Go back to the land of Judah. Earn your bread there and do your prophesying there.
NIV 13
Don't prophesy anymore at Bethel, because this is the king's sanctuary and the temple of the kingdom."
NIV 14
Amos answered Amaziah, "I was neither a prophet nor a prophet's son, but I was a shepherd, and I also took care of sycamore-fig trees.
NIV 15
But the LORD took me from tending the flock and said to me, 'Go, prophesy to my people Israel.'
NIV 16
Now then, hear the word of the LORD. You say, " 'Do not prophesy against Israel, and stop preaching against the house of Isaac.'
NIV 17
"Therefore this is what the LORD says: " 'Your wife will become a prostitute in the city, and your sons and daughters will fall by the sword. Your land will be measured and divided up, and you yourself will die in a pagan country. And Israel will certainly go into exile, away from their native land.' "